Kenya Luxury
Alfajiri Villa's
Alfajiri Villa's
Kenya Luxury
12 Days
Indicative Cost: From €9,900 per adult
Whilst our experience designers exclusively adopt a bespoke approach, the below itinerary is designed to give you an idea of what is possible and the indicative costs. For more information about indicative costs and seasonality, please see here.
Day 1
Upon arrival at the airport in Nairobi you will be greeted inside the airport and assisted with your baggage and immigration processes. You will then be transferred to The Eden Hotel in the beautiful Karen region of Nairobi. The rest of your day will be planned pending flight time confirmation but you may want to consider activities such as a visit to the Giraffe Center, the Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage or the Karen Blixen Museum. You may also choose to simply relax or enjoy some local shopping and fine dining.
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Day 2
After an early morning breakfast you will be transferred to Wilson airport for a connecting flight to the Masai Mara ecosystem (one of the seven wonders of the world) where you will met by a Cottar's 1920's Safari Camp guide and transferred with a game drive safari en-route to the stunning camp and villa.
After a short briefing at the camp, you will enjoy a delicious lunch and can unwind by the pool for a a couple of hours before embarking on your second adventure of the day. You will have the choice a cultural visit, game drive safari or a guided bush walk. As the sun goes down you will be escorted to a stunning "sundowner" spot to enjoy some light snacks and refreshments.
In the evening you will be treated to a delicious dinner and drinks before retiring to your room for the night.
Day 3 & 4
After an early morning wake up call with coffee and tea you will embark on a morning safari with your guide. You will then be driven to a picturesque location where you will enjoy a "bush breakfast" in the open Kenyan air. After more game viewing you will return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation before heading out later for a safari of your choice and "sundowners". Dinner, drinks and relaxation will be enjoyed in the evening.
Cottar's 1920's Camp Information Here
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Days 5 - 12
After an early morning breakfast, game drive safari and connecting flight you will arrive on the stunning Diani beach where you will be met by a representative and transferred to the nearby, award winning Alfajiri Villas, often considered the most luxurious villas in East Africa.
The next six days will be spent lazing at the pool side, savouring the delicious, ‘straight out of the ocean’ seafood and mediterranean inspired meals or walking along the 10 km white sandy beach. Depending on the time of year, you might have the chance to spot dolphins or whale sharks beyond the reef or head to the nearby Shimba Hills for a mini safari and some elephant spotting.
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- What is the indicative cost?
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This itinerary is designed to give you an idea of what is possible and the indicative costs.
At low season this would typically cost €8,900. Cost will vary depending on time of year and any chosen extras e.g. a hot air balloon ride. Based on 2024 industry rates.
For a precise quote, please contact us and our booking partner can arrange this for you.Indicative costs above are based on adults sharing. For children and for single travellers please ask your experience designer.
NB Whilst our service is experience design, we partner with Cheli & Peacock (CP) to process bookings. CP are the premier Destination Management Company in East Africa (fully bonded by the Kenyan Association of Tour Operators and also members of the African Travel & Tourism Association). Operating since 1985 and with offices in Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda they work with travel agencies and consultants to provide booking peace of mind, financial protection and they ensure that you receive AMREF flying doctor insurance in the region. Should you wish to proceed, you may chose to contract with CP and be subject to their terms and conditions.
- What is typically included in the cost?
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A meet and assist service at the airport, all food & drink, accommodation and activities (e.g game viewing safari/ horseback safari/ walking safari), connecting flights, park fees and vehicle transfers and AMREF flying doctor cover incase of emergency.
- What isn't included?
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Your international (arrival and departure) flights are not included in this indicative cost. All connecting flights are included. Some activities such as hot air balloon rides are additional. Some premium spirits are not included. We also encourage travellers to buy their own travel insurance and to be aware that there is a tipping culture in East Africa.
- When is the best time to visit?
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Low Season: 01 Apr - 31 May
Mid Season: 01 - 30 Mar & 01 Nov - 19 Dec
High Season: 04 Jan - 29 Feb, 01 Jun - 31 Oct & 16 Dec - 03East Africa is great to visit all year round however there are typically heavy rains from mid March to late May. Whilst the downpours tend to be brief they are typically followed by sunshine.
From December to mid-March, the days are hot and sunny, usually with clear skies.
From June to November the days are bright and cooler which some travellers may prefer.
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